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title: "West Midlands Fostering Framework (Coventry)"
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# West Midlands Fostering Framework (Coventry)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-fostering-framework-coventry-ocds-h6vhtk-03dcde). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Provider Engagement Event on Wednesday 12th July, 9am - 12pm. Dear Providers,. Published lot titles: Standard Fostering Placement; Step Down from Residential Fostering Placement.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Coventry City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/coventry-city-council-ons-e08000026)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03dcde`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-fostering-framework-coventry-ocds-h6vhtk-03dcde#tl-md)

## Description
Provider Engagement Event on Wednesday 12th July, 9am - 12pm
Dear Providers,
The West Midlands Fostering Framework is being recommissioned over the next year.   This framework is for the provision of Providers (Independent Fostering Agencies) that can offer foster carer placements for Children.  
We want to engage with the market to hear directly from Providers on how we develop our new contract.  This initial engagement event will be to help us design key features of our new framework in collaboration with Providers.
If you wish to join this event, please click on 'Reserve a spot' under the link below.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/west-midlands-new-fostering-framework-market-engagement-tickets-665374752797
The event will be held virtually via MS Teams. Calendar invites containing joining instructions will be circulated on Monday 10th July.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Standard Fostering Placement
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

### Lot 2: Step Down from Residential Fostering Placement
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018487-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-29T09:14:24.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-06T16:15:32.573Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03dcde